Part-Time Lending Services Assistant - The Farmington Libraries are seeking a friendly,
customer service-oriented individual to join our Lending Services team
in this part-time, 19-hour per week position. We are a busy community
library with two branches offering a robust range of programs, services
and materials.
Responsibilities include assisting patrons at the Main Library
lending desk and the Barney Library lending desk, with a variety of
lending functions including but not limited to: greeting visitors;
maintaining a welcoming and clean lobby; answering phones, and directing
calls appropriately; staying informed about library programs and
services; processing incoming and outgoing materials; registering
patrons in our system; assisting with the ILL process; collecting and
processing fines; as well as assisting with various collection
management functions as needed.
Our ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, self-motivated,
organized, and enjoy working in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a circulation
department at a public library, an associate’s degree or some college
coursework.
Minimum Qualifications: H.S. diploma or GED, one years’ experience
in customer service, and basic knowledge of library functions and
procedures.
This is a part-time 19-hour per week position, that includes
evenings and weekends. This position is not eligible for benefits.
Starting pay - $15.75/hour.
Interested candidates please send a cover letter and resume to Laura A. Horn, Executive Director, at lhorn@farmingtonlibraries.org. No phone calls please. Application deadline: Wednesday, July 17th. The Farmington Libraries are an EOE/AA employer.
